Sokoku Surname
Approximately 2,584 people bear this surname
Sokoku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,582 | 1:49,514 | 3,994 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sokoku (20) may also be a first name.
Sokoku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokoku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokoku occurs most in Japan. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokoku? popularity and diffusion
Sokoku is the 167,378th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,820,258 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sokoku live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sokoku is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 20 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 2,582 people, or 1 in 49,514. In Japan Sokoku is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Shimane Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Not including Japan Sokoku is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokoku | 92 | 4,073 | / |
| Sokoiku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sokoukou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sukoku | 83 | 743 | / |
| Sokaku | 83 | 207 | / |
| Zokoku | 83 | 30 | / |
| Jokoku | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sokuku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakoku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soukoukou | 80 | 130 | / |
| Shokaku | 77 | 201 | / |
| Zaskoku | 77 | 183 | / |
| Sokhaku | 77 | 110 | / |
| Sokukcu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Shukoku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Suikoku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokhuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soukakou | 71 | 50 | / |
| Soukokou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jokaku | 67 | 300 | / |
| Sekaku | 67 | 277 | / |
| Sokucu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jakoku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sakaku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djokoukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekkoukou | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sokoku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis